1. The importance of avoiding attachment. "Last year I volunteered at an orphanage in South Africa. While at the orphanage I had the opportunity of working along with the local workers to take care of the children. On most days, I would help the children with their work or I would do house chores. There are two children who lost their parents at a very young age, so I took it upon myself to spend a lot of time with them. They called me their mother and they were often sad when I left the orphanage to go to my apartment"Based on the story above, is it likely that the children who the volunteer became close to, would develop an attachment disorder? Yes No 2. Attachment disorder. When a child is showing claiming behaviour or evasive behaviour, it could mean that the child is insecurely attached. This in turn can lead to attachment disorder. True False 3. Avoiding attachment All of the following are ways in which volunteers can avoid becoming too attached to children, except for one. Which one? Taking on the role of supporter to the local staff. Indicating that you are at the project temporarily. Constantly giving the children your attention. Supporting local staff with cleaning, cooking, and homework. Time is Up!
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